Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer - Networking Team (open to remote across ANZ)
Canva Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Overview
Join the team redefining how the world experiences design. The Networking team is tasked with building on Canva's core Kubernetes platform to provide platform capabilities to empower engineers to safely define and manage their services' communication across a service mesh and their configuration. We aim to hide the complexity of configuring a secure, authenticated, and observable service mesh between services behind a simple self-serve platform API.
What You'd Be Doing In This Role
The Networking team is tasked with building on Canva's core Kubernetes platform to provide platform capabilities to empower engineers to safely define and manage their services' communication across a service mesh and their configuration. We aim to hide the complexity of configuring a secure, authenticated, and observable service mesh between services behind a simple self-serve platform API.
Coding in Golang to build and deploy products that run across multiple Kubernetes clusters
Be on-call for the team's products and drive operational excellence
Execute on complex tasks autonomously and effectively communicate your progress with stakeholders.
You're probably a match if
You have strong Computer Engineering / Science knowledge around fundamentals and first principles relating to concurrency, multithreading, data structures, architecture, and various design patterns
You have experience with building and operating a service mesh at scale across many Kubernetes clusters
You have advanced skills in software and network engineering
Experience with Golang (interview can be Golang, Python, or Java)
Experience in Cloud Networking in providers like AWS, GCP, or Azure
You have experience in deploying and operating a Service Mesh in Kubernetes
You have a working understanding of Kubernetes and Kubernetes networking
Understanding of CNI, Ingress, and Multi-Cluster networking
Understanding of networking protocols e.g. IP, DNS, TLS, and mTLS
You have experience working with cloud infrastructure platforms to create a foundation for building secure, reliable, and performant systems
Experience with Kubernetes controllers and reconcile loop architecture
Knowledge of web application architecture in the context of cloud providers
Experience using manifest generation tools, like Helm or Jsonnet, to manage cloud infrastructure
You have experience as a software engineer building platform products to accelerate and empower engineers to achieve big goals
About The Team
The Networking team is responsible for workload identity, application networking, connectivity, VPCs, and internal PKI. The team is part of the Core Infrastructure Group, which is made up of approximately 80 Software Engineers, and their goal is to enable the safe, secure, and reliable operation of Canva.com and internal workloads. Core Infrastructure's mission is to reduce the complexity of using the Cloud (we use AWS and GCP) so that engineers can focus on their own domains. We build products to support engineers across the company to easily provision and configure Cloud resources, and release, run and operate workloads. And our goal is to ensure it\'s all done in the simplest and most secure way possible.
What's in it for you?
Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard - and we do - but you\'ll experience lots of moments of magic, connectivity, and fun woven throughout life at Canva, too. We also offer a stack of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work.
Here\'s a Taste Of What\'s On Offer
Equity packages - we want our success to be yours too
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge, and supports you personally
Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info.
Other Stuff To Know
We see AI as a powerful amplifier of creativity and technology at Canva. We're evolving how we assess AI skills in our Technology hiring experience - you'll tackle interactive, real-time challenges that reflect the kind of work we do. In some interviews, you may also be asked to solve a problem using an AI tool to show how you approach challenges with tech by your side. Your recruitment partner will walk you through what to expect. We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion, as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process. We celebrate all types of skills and backgrounds at Canva, so even if you don't feel like your skills quite match what's listed above - we still want to hear from you Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Software Development
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